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Jeff Dowtin Calls Time With Maccabi Tel Aviv 'Culture Shock' Amid War

Former Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. described his time with the Israeli team as a "culture shock" due to the war and constant travel. Dowtin is now thriving in Italy with Napoli, leading them to multiple wins and averaging significant points.

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  1. 01Jeff Dowtin Jr. called his time with Maccabi Tel Aviv a "culture shock" due to the war and travel.
  2. 02Dowtin is now enjoying a breakout season with Italian club Napoli.
  3. 03He is averaging 18 points and 7.3 assists in the Italian league for Napoli.
  4. 04Dowtin described his leadership style as vocal and being a "second coach on the floor."
  5. 05Napoli has won their first five games in both the Italian league and EuroCup.

He highlighted his vocal leadership style as a key contribution to his new team. Dowtin is looking forward to a crucial upcoming game against Milan.

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